Cambiar Conjugation

to change in Spanish

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Gerund (gerundio)

Present participle (-ing form)

cambiando

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Past Participle

Used in compound tenses

cambiado

Simple Tenses

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Present Indicative (presente de indicativo)

Present actions and habitual activities

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	cambio I change	I change
tú	cambias you change	you change
él/ella/usted	cambia he/she/you changes	he/she/you changes
nosotros	cambiamos we change	we change
vosotros	cambiáis you all change	you all change
ellos/ustedes	cambian they/you all change	they/you all change

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Imperfect Indicative (imperfecto de indicativo)

Ongoing past actions and descriptions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	cambiaba I used to change	I used to change
tú	cambiabas you used to change	you used to change
él/ella/usted	cambiaba he/she/you used to change	he/she/you used to change
nosotros	cambiábamos we used to change	we used to change
vosotros	cambiabais you all used to change	you all used to change
ellos/ustedes	cambiaban they/you all used to change	they/you all used to change

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Preterit (pretérito)

Completed past actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	cambié I changed	I changed
tú	cambiaste you changed	you changed
él/ella/usted	cambió he/she/you changed	he/she/you changed
nosotros	cambiamos we changed	we changed
vosotros	cambiasteis you all changed	you all changed
ellos/ustedes	cambiaron they/you all changed	they/you all changed

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Future (futuro)

Future actions and intentions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	cambiaré I will change	I will change
tú	cambiarás you will change	you will change
él/ella/usted	cambiará he/she/you will change	he/she/you will change
nosotros	cambiaremos we will change	we will change
vosotros	cambiaréis you all will change	you all will change
ellos/ustedes	cambiarán they/you all will change	they/you all will change

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Conditional (potencial simple)

Hypothetical and conditional actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	cambiaría I would change	I would change
tú	cambiarías you would change	you would change
él/ella/usted	cambiaría he/she/you would change	he/she/you would change
nosotros	cambiaríamos we would change	we would change
vosotros	cambiaríais you all would change	you all would change
ellos/ustedes	cambiarían they/you all would change	they/you all would change

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Present Subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)

Subjective present actions and desires

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	cambie that I change	that I change
tú	cambies that you change	that you change
él/ella/usted	cambie that he/she/you change	that he/she/you change
nosotros	cambiemos that we change	that we change
vosotros	cambiéis that you all change	that you all change
ellos/ustedes	cambien that they/you all change	that they/you all change

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Imperfect Subjunctive (imperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective past actions and hypothetical situations

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	cambiara or cambiase that I changed	that I changed
tú	cambiaras or cambiases that you changed	that you changed
él/ella/usted	cambiara or cambiase that he/she/you changed	that he/she/you changed
nosotros	cambiáramos or cambiásemos that we changed	that we changed
vosotros	cambiarais or cambiaseis that you all changed	that you all changed
ellos/ustedes	cambiaran or cambiasen that they/you all changed	that they/you all changed

Compound Tenses

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Present Perfect (perfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed recently or with present relevance

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	he cambiado I have changed	I have changed
tú	has cambiado you have changed	you have changed
él/ella/usted	ha cambiado he/she/you have changed	he/she/you have changed
nosotros	hemos cambiado we have changed	we have changed
vosotros	habéis cambiado you all have changed	you all have changed
ellos/ustedes	han cambiado they/you all have changed	they/you all have changed

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Pluperfect Indicative (pluscuamperfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed before another past action

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	había cambiado I had changed	I had changed
tú	habías cambiado you had changed	you had changed
él/ella/usted	había cambiado he/she/you had changed	he/she/you had changed
nosotros	habíamos cambiado we had changed	we had changed
vosotros	habíais cambiado you all had changed	you all had changed
ellos/ustedes	habían cambiado they/you all had changed	they/you all had changed

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Preterit Perfect (pretérito anterior)

Actions completed immediately before another past action

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	hube cambiado I had changed	I had changed
tú	hubiste cambiado you had changed	you had changed
él/ella/usted	hubo cambiado he/she/you had changed	he/she/you had changed
nosotros	hubimos cambiado we had changed	we had changed
vosotros	hubisteis cambiado you all had changed	you all had changed
ellos/ustedes	hubieron cambiado they/you all had changed	they/you all had changed

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Future Perfect (futuro perfecto)

Actions that will be completed by a future time

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	habré cambiado I will have changed	I will have changed
tú	habrás cambiado you will have changed	you will have changed
él/ella/usted	habrá cambiado he/she/you will have changed	he/she/you will have changed
nosotros	habremos cambiado we will have changed	we will have changed
vosotros	habréis cambiado you all will have changed	you all will have changed
ellos/ustedes	habrán cambiado they/you all will have changed	they/you all will have changed

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Conditional Perfect (potencial compuesto)

Actions that would have been completed under certain conditions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	habría cambiado I would have changed	I would have changed
tú	habrías cambiado you would have changed	you would have changed
él/ella/usted	habría cambiado he/she/you would have changed	he/she/you would have changed
nosotros	habríamos cambiado we would have changed	we would have changed
vosotros	habríais cambiado you all would have changed	you all would have changed
ellos/ustedes	habrían cambiado they/you all would have changed	they/you all would have changed

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Subjunctive Present Perfect (perfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed in relation to the present

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	haya cambiado that I have changed	that I have changed
tú	hayas cambiado that you have changed	that you have changed
él/ella/usted	haya cambiado that he/she/you have changed	that he/she/you have changed
nosotros	hayamos cambiado that we have changed	that we have changed
vosotros	hayáis cambiado that you all have changed	that you all have changed
ellos/ustedes	hayan cambiado that they/you all have changed	that they/you all have changed

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Subjunctive Past Perfect (pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed before another past action

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	hubiera cambiado that I had changed	that I had changed
tú	hubieras cambiado that you had changed	that you had changed
él/ella/usted	hubiera cambiado that he/she/you had changed	that he/she/you had changed
nosotros	hubiéramos cambiado that we had changed	that we had changed
vosotros	hubierais cambiado that you all had changed	that you all had changed
ellos/ustedes	hubieran cambiado that they/you all had changed	that they/you all had changed

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Commands (imperativo)

Commands and direct orders

Person	Command	English
tú	cambia	change! (you)
usted	cambie	change! (you formal)
nosotros	cambiemos	let's change!
vosotros	cambiad	change! (you all)
ustedes	cambien	change! (you all)

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Negative Commands (imperativo negativo)

Negative commands and prohibitions

Person	Command	English
tú	no cambies	don't change! (you)
usted	no cambie	don't change! (you formal)
nosotros	no cambiemos	let's not change!
vosotros	no cambiéis	don't change! (you all)
ustedes	no cambien	don't change! (you all)

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